Concert Snare Drums
Philharmonic 8-Ply Maple
Concert Snare Drums
Philharmonic 8-Ply Maple
From the lightest touch to the thickest rolls, Philharmonic 8-ply 100% Maple shell snare drums deliver the power to be heard, with a dark, full tonal response that has become the preferred sound of orchestras and artists around the world.
Maple is the ideal choice for a concert snare drum due to its range of frequency response and warmth in sound quality. Our exclusively manufactured 7.2mm 8-ply 100% Maple wood shells have a smooth even texture that remains durable under a wide range of conditions and accepts a variety of rich lustrous finishes. This highly respected acoustic wood offers a wide dynamic range and a well-balanced overtone response. Full-bodied low frequencies, with an even balance of high and mid-tones, have made this shell the all-around accepted premium material in the acoustic drum industry.
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Philharmonic 8-Ply Maple
- Model Number
PHP Series
100% Even-Ply Maple Shell
- SHELL
8 even-ply, 7.2mm Maple
- STRAINER
SR-505 Triad Silent Strainer
- SNARES
Graduated Tension wrap-around cable
- BEDS
Vintage Cut
- LUGS
TB Classic Tube Lugs
- RODS
Stainless Steel
- HOOPS
MasterCast Die-Cast & SuperHoop II
- HEAD
Remo Diplomat Renaissaance
- HARDWARE
Nickel Hardware
- FINISHES
#314 Barnwood Brown Burst
#405 Nicotine White Marine Pearl
#103 Piano Black Lacquer
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Features
8 Even-Ply Maple Shell
Maple is the ideal choice for a concert snare drum due to its range of frequency response and warmth in sound quality.
Our exclusively manufactured 6-ply and 8 even-ply 100% Maple wood shells have a smooth even texture that remains durable under a wide range of conditions and accepts a variety of rich lustrous finishes. This highly respected acoustic wood offers a wide dynamic range and a well-balanced overtone response. Full-bodied low frequencies, with an even balance of high and mid-tones, have made this shell the all-around accepted premium material in the acoustic drum industry.
SR-505 Triad Silent Strainer
The newly redesigned SR-505 Triad Silent Strainer includes new Captive Adjustment Touchpoints and mechanical improvements of the three independently adjustable snare assemblies. New full, wrap-around guitar wire snare assemblies allow for ultimate sensitivity and tonal expression in the softest range of your playing. In addition, a new Quick Release Snare mounting system maintains your individual snare adjustment settings on all three assemblies for fast and easy snare head replacement and maintenance.
Graduated Tension Snares
A proprietary combination of three unique snare sets (coated cable, stainless cable & snappy wire) using both graduated and even tensioning, offers seamless timbre overlapping and ultra-smooth dynamic transition, plus a greatly extended dynamic and sensitivity range. All snares can be effortlessly changed by simply loosening the adjuster and one drum key rod.
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Classic Tube Lugs
Classic style and professional performance lugs allow for maximum shell resonance.
Remo Diplomat Renaissance
Remo Diplomat Renaissance head for maximum projection and sonic clarity.
Updated PHP Series Finishes
PHP 8-ply maple drums feature 2 striking new finishes:
#314 Barnwood Brown
#405 Nicotine White Marine Pearl
Also available in standard #103 Piano Black Lacquer.
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Configurations
Model Number | Dimensions | Shell Type | Snare Assembly (Left Middle Right) | Hoops |
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PHP1340/N | 13" x 4" | 8 Even-Ply Maple | L=S-368SGT M=S-369 R=S-368S | Single Flange w/ Claw Hooks |
PHP1440/N | 14"x 4" | 8 Even-Ply Maple | L=S-068SGT M=S-069 R=S-068S | Single Flange w/ Claw Hooks |
PHP1450/N | 14" x 5" | 8 Even-Ply Maple | L=S-067YT M=S-069 R=S-068S | Mastercast Die-Cast |
PHP1465/N | 14" x 6.5" | 8 Even-Ply Maple | L=S-065Y M=S-069 R=S-068S | Mastercast Die-Cast |